Patient White
Patient White is a bright and airy paint color from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#EFE1DD
LRV
77.42
Coordinating Colors


Patient White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 9), opening up a space where Best Bronze encloses it.

At LRV 77 vs 35, Patient White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.


With LRVs of 77 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Cosmetic Blush the marginally brighter of the two.

Patient White reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pink Vibernum reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room.


A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Fancy Pink the marginally brighter of the two.


With LRVs of 77 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 77 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors


At LRV 77 vs 53, Patient White is decisively the brighter choice.


Patient White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 53), opening up a space where Silver Lake encloses it.


Patient White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 16), opening up a space where Riverway encloses it.


With LRVs of 77 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


At LRV 77 vs 29, Patient White is decisively the brighter choice.


At LRV 77 vs 6, Patient White is decisively the brighter choice.


At LRV 77 vs 34, Patient White is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors


Patient White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 58), opening up a space where Pink Shadow encloses it.